An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

What are your young artistÃs favorite Halloween monsters? In this activity he will pick out his three favorites and create a trio of silly self-portraits.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Science fair project in which you will attempt to throw a ball the greatest horizontal distance possible by using different angles.

Looking for a way to stay cool in the pool? Check out Elbow Tag, a simple and easy twist on the classic game tag.

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

Button art gets your child to make a pretty silhouette out of buttons. Make button art on Valentine's Day and any craft-filled day you'd like.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

This writing activity help give your child ideas for personal essays, important thoughts, and positive feelings throughout the holiday season.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

This science project explores the concept of being opaque or clear. Can you make something clear opaque? Or something opaque clear?